CON 3910 EXAM/ACTUAL EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
Con 3910 Practice Exam
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1. Market research is conducted during which phase of B. All phases of the acqui-
acquisition? sition
A. When requirements are being developed
B. All phases of the acquisition
C. After award to ensure that a contractor's product or
service is sufficient
D. During negotiations to ensure that a contractor's
proposal is fair and reasonable
2. What is the use of a procedure that is inconsistent with C. Deviation
the FAR?
A. Extraordinary action
B. Exception
C. Deviation
D. Abnormal action
3. Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) should: A. Promote competition to
the maximum extent prac-
A. Promote competition to the maximum extent prac- ticable
ticable
B. Consider all quotations or offers, regardless of the
time they are received, if they are the most reason-
able
C. Promote the use of current vendors for time-saving
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purposes
D. Equally consider all businesses, large or small
4. What is the tool (form) used by DoD to apply a struc- C. DD Form 1547, Weight-
tured profit/fee? ed Guidelines Method
A. DD Form 1202, Guidelines for Profit Method
B. DD Form 1701, Structured Analogy Method
C. DD Form 1547, Weighted Guidelines Method
D. DD Form 1861, Weighted Profit Analogy
5. What type(s) of contracts can be awarded when ac- A. Only firm-fixed-price
quiring commercial items of supply? contracts or fixed-price
contracts with economic
A. Only firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price con- price adjustment
tracts with economic price adjustment
B. Any contract type that does not have an incentive
C. Any fixed-price contract type
D. Any type or combination of types as determined
necessary by the contracting officer
6. When using invitations for bids (IFBs), what type(s) of D. Only firm-fixed-price
contracts can be awarded? contracts or fixed-price
contracts with economic
A. Any contract type that does not have an incentive price adjustment
B. Any fixed-price contract type
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C. Any type or combination of types as determined
necessary by the contracting officer
D. Only firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price con-
tracts with economic price adjustment
7. Which of the following is correct regarding the DFARS B. The DFARS PGI is a com-
Procedures Guidance and Information (PGI)? panion resource to the
DFARS
A. There is no such thing as a DFARS PGI
B. The DFARS PGI is a companion resource to the
DFARS
C. The DFARS PGI is not numbered similarly to the
DFARS
D. The DFARS PGI is only used by DCMA and DCAA
8. Which of the following statements is accurate regard- D. Only contracting of-
ing the Government's policy on contract modifica- ficers acting within the
tions? scope of their authority
are authorized to execute
A. It is preferred that program managers sign modifi- contract modifications on
cations in lieu of the contracting officer behalf of the Government
B. Any contract specialist can direct a contractor to
perform work before the execution of the contract
modification
C. A contracting officer representative is authorized
to execute contract modifications on behalf of the
Government
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D. Only contracting officers acting within the scope
of their authority are authorized to execute contract
modifications on behalf of the Government
9. Which of the following is accurate about unilateral A. Are only signed by
modifications? a Government contracting
officer, not the contractor
A. Are only signed by a Government contracting offi-
cer, not the contractor
B. Can be signed by the contract specialist
C. Are used to definitize contracts with price changes
D. Are used to add scope to a contract
10. Except when authorized otherwise, a Government B. Must be in writing
contract:
A. Need not be in writing
B. Must be in writing
C. Must be presented as a "hard copy" on paper
D. Must have oral confirmation
11. Which is NOT a type of contracting officer? D. Executive contracting of-
ficer
A. Contracting officer
B. Administrative contracting officer
C. Terminating contracting officer
Con 3910 Practice Exam
SOLUTIONS/NEWEST UPDATE
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1. Market research is conducted during which phase of B. All phases of the acqui-
acquisition? sition
A. When requirements are being developed
B. All phases of the acquisition
C. After award to ensure that a contractor's product or
service is sufficient
D. During negotiations to ensure that a contractor's
proposal is fair and reasonable
2. What is the use of a procedure that is inconsistent with C. Deviation
the FAR?
A. Extraordinary action
B. Exception
C. Deviation
D. Abnormal action
3. Simplified Acquisition Procedures (SAP) should: A. Promote competition to
the maximum extent prac-
A. Promote competition to the maximum extent prac- ticable
ticable
B. Consider all quotations or offers, regardless of the
time they are received, if they are the most reason-
able
C. Promote the use of current vendors for time-saving
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purposes
D. Equally consider all businesses, large or small
4. What is the tool (form) used by DoD to apply a struc- C. DD Form 1547, Weight-
tured profit/fee? ed Guidelines Method
A. DD Form 1202, Guidelines for Profit Method
B. DD Form 1701, Structured Analogy Method
C. DD Form 1547, Weighted Guidelines Method
D. DD Form 1861, Weighted Profit Analogy
5. What type(s) of contracts can be awarded when ac- A. Only firm-fixed-price
quiring commercial items of supply? contracts or fixed-price
contracts with economic
A. Only firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price con- price adjustment
tracts with economic price adjustment
B. Any contract type that does not have an incentive
C. Any fixed-price contract type
D. Any type or combination of types as determined
necessary by the contracting officer
6. When using invitations for bids (IFBs), what type(s) of D. Only firm-fixed-price
contracts can be awarded? contracts or fixed-price
contracts with economic
A. Any contract type that does not have an incentive price adjustment
B. Any fixed-price contract type
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C. Any type or combination of types as determined
necessary by the contracting officer
D. Only firm-fixed-price contracts or fixed-price con-
tracts with economic price adjustment
7. Which of the following is correct regarding the DFARS B. The DFARS PGI is a com-
Procedures Guidance and Information (PGI)? panion resource to the
DFARS
A. There is no such thing as a DFARS PGI
B. The DFARS PGI is a companion resource to the
DFARS
C. The DFARS PGI is not numbered similarly to the
DFARS
D. The DFARS PGI is only used by DCMA and DCAA
8. Which of the following statements is accurate regard- D. Only contracting of-
ing the Government's policy on contract modifica- ficers acting within the
tions? scope of their authority
are authorized to execute
A. It is preferred that program managers sign modifi- contract modifications on
cations in lieu of the contracting officer behalf of the Government
B. Any contract specialist can direct a contractor to
perform work before the execution of the contract
modification
C. A contracting officer representative is authorized
to execute contract modifications on behalf of the
Government
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D. Only contracting officers acting within the scope
of their authority are authorized to execute contract
modifications on behalf of the Government
9. Which of the following is accurate about unilateral A. Are only signed by
modifications? a Government contracting
officer, not the contractor
A. Are only signed by a Government contracting offi-
cer, not the contractor
B. Can be signed by the contract specialist
C. Are used to definitize contracts with price changes
D. Are used to add scope to a contract
10. Except when authorized otherwise, a Government B. Must be in writing
contract:
A. Need not be in writing
B. Must be in writing
C. Must be presented as a "hard copy" on paper
D. Must have oral confirmation
11. Which is NOT a type of contracting officer? D. Executive contracting of-
ficer
A. Contracting officer
B. Administrative contracting officer
C. Terminating contracting officer
